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Spirituality and the Recovery Movement - Hogg Foundation for ...

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Historical Treatment & <strong>Recovery</strong>o 1980s brought a heightened interest in <strong>the</strong> history of alcohol <strong>and</strong>o<strong>the</strong>r drug problems in <strong>the</strong> African American community.(Herd, 1983, 1985)o A growing body of literature calling <strong>for</strong> cultural frameworks <strong>for</strong>underst<strong>and</strong>ing <strong>and</strong> responding to <strong>the</strong> treatment of AOD problems(Peter Bell <strong>and</strong> Evans, 1981), including calls <strong>for</strong> responses to <strong>the</strong>special needs of addicted African American women.(Corrigan <strong>and</strong> Anderson, 1982).o This period also witnessed <strong>the</strong> creation of organizations such as <strong>the</strong>National Black Alcoholism <strong>and</strong> Addictions Council <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong>Institute on Black Chemical Abuse.

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